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Jane Mann. Throughout history, the role of education in building lasting peace has been undervalued. Today, as wars rage from Ukraine to Gaza and beyond, we must double down on ensuring all children have access to quality education. Doing so is not just the right thing to do, but it will also ensure more peaceful and prosperous societies.
UNESCO’s activities, projects and partners in education for peace and non-violence work with a holistic approach to establish and nurture the respect and skills needed to build a culture of peace.
Jul 28, 2024 · Education has increasingly been recognised as a key component of peacebuilding. However, there are multiple meanings of education in peacebuilding and unresolved questions about whether education can contribute to building peace.
Jan 24, 2024 · To create a culture of peace and respect, education for peacebuilding and transformation needs to i) Be inclusive, ii) Provide a (physically, culturally, and psychosocially) safe learning environment, and iii) Address inequalities.
- Responding to Military Engagement in Schools
- The Case For Peace Education
- About Peace Education
- Building Back Better in Schools
- Peace Education Resources
- Peace Education Partnerships
For schools to build peace, they also need to think about their responsibilities when approached by arms companies and the armed forces. Responding to military engagement in schoolsis a guide for schools in Britain to ensure they consider their duty to educational impartiality, children's rights and safety. Responding to military engagement in scho...
A new series of short films and forthcoming report Peace at the heart: A relational approach to education in British Schoolsmake the case for integrating peace education into British schools. Go to The case for peace educationpage to view the videos. [QUOTE-START] [QUOTE-END] – Janet Galbraith, Quaker Faith and Practice 23.85The Sustainable Develop...
We believe schools can do more than “keep the peace". Everyone can be peacemakers, transforming conflict. And everyone can be peacebuilders, non-violently confronting injustice. In fact, preparation for life in the spirit of understanding and peace is a right guaranteed by the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. This promises education for ch...
Peace educators around Britain have helped develop the RESTORE frameworkto assist schools emerging from the pandemic crisis. RESTORE is a lens through which staff, children and parents can look at the strategy and plans needed for everyone's wellbeing in a fast-changing environment, and for a safe and healthy return to school.
The Peace Education team and our partners produce a range of materials for use in schools and beyond. They can help pupils tackle matters of conscience while in the classroom – such as armed drones and non-violence – and develop skills to transform conflict. Find downloadable free resources. Order print materials from the Quaker Centre Bookshop. Ch...
[QUOTE-START] [QUOTE-END] We work to help deliver Sustainable Development Goal 4.7 in Britain, partnering with the Our Shared WorldCampaign in England, IDEAS in Scotland and the Peace and Peace Education Group of Quakers in Wales. The Peace Education Network (offsite link)is a UK network that brings together people and organisations committed to ed...
Oct 9, 2024 · This final report contains insights and lessons on the key role that education policies and practices can play in building and sustaining peace.
Jan 22, 2024 · It is important to recognize that the impact of education on peace is complex, and requires a comprehensive, multi-faceted approach involving not only curriculum design but also teacher training, community engagement, and good governance.
